Supply Chain, Indirect Sourcing Manager at Standard Aero

San Antonio, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sourcing Strategies, Supplier Relationship Management, Cost Optimization, Process Improvement, Contract Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Performance Monitoring, Issue Resolution, Spend Analytics, Market Intelligence, Negotiation Skills, Analytical Skills, ERP Systems, Communication Skills, Leadership, Mentorship

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Supply Chain, Indirect Sourcing Manager Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. The Supply Chain Indirect Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for indirect goods and services across StandardAero’s global operations. This role will drive value through supplier relationship management, cost optimization, and process improvement while ensuring alignment with business objectives, operational requirements, and corporate policies. The Manager will collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders across multiple business units, including Finance, IT, Facilities, HR, and Operations, to ensure supplier performance and contract compliance. Locations: StandardAero site. Preferred: San Antonio, TX, Cincinnati, OH, Dallas, TX, Augusta GA, Scottsdale, AZ What you’ll do: Develop and implement sourcing strategies for indirect categories such as facilities, IT, professional services, MRO, logistics, and office supplies. Lead supplier selection, negotiations, and contract management activities to achieve optimal total cost of ownership and mitigate risk. Partner with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, ensure alignment with corporate objectives, and deliver high-quality sourcing solutions. Manage supplier relationships, including performance monitoring, issue resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives. Identify and execute cost reduction, process efficiency, and sustainability opportunities across indirect spend categories. Develop and maintain category strategies and sourcing pipelines using spend analytics and market intelligence. Collaborate with Legal and Finance to ensure contract compliance, risk mitigation, and adherence to StandardAero’s ethical and financial standards. Support corporate initiatives related to supply chain optimization, digital transformation, and operational excellence. Provide leadership and mentorship to sourcing professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Position Requirements: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field. Minimum 7–10 years of progressive experience in supply chain, sourcing, or procurement, with a focus on indirect categories. Proven track record of developing and implementing sourcing strategies that deliver measurable savings and value. Experience managing supplier performance and contracts within a complex, multi-site or global environment. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders at multiple levels of the organization. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and sourcing tools. Preferred Characteristics: Professional certification (CPSM, CPIM, PMP) preferred. Strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust across functional teams. Strong business acumen with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence. Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment. Commitment to StandardAero’s values of integrity, teamwork, and customer focus. Benefits that make life better: Comprehensive Healthcare 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested Paid Time Off starting on day one Bonus opportunities Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short- & Long-Term Disability Life & AD&D Insurance Learning & Training opportunities Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911 With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us. Inclusivity Is Our Standard It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture. #LI-CC1

Responsibilities

The Supply Chain Indirect Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for indirect goods and services across StandardAero’s global operations. This role will drive value through supplier relationship management, cost optimization, and process improvement while ensuring alignment with business objectives.